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Special needs caregivers in Ambridge, PA

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Desirae W.


Ambridge, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Experience And Training

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I have worked in after-school programs, babysitting, nannying, child watch, and an indoor park. I have worked in ratio with 1 to 60 kiddos.
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Erica H.


Ambridge, PA

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Care For Exceptional Individuals

Hi there! My name is Erica and I'm here to offer quality care services for your oved one with special needs! I bring my services to your home, where your child feels most comfortable and safe. I currently work full-time in special education but would love to meet and serve more families in the community. Many have complimented...
A little about me: I started as a "mother's helper" at the age of 8. At 15 I started babysitting by myself for 20-30 hours a week. At age 17-21 I Nannied a family of 5 children! During that time I helped with homework, made dinners, and did housework for the family! Currently I work as an Early Interventionist in Charleston SC!...
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Dianna M.


Aliquippa, PA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable, patient, and consistent caregiver. I have a total of 8 years experience. I have experience with bathing, dressing, companion care, medication management, and providing services to adults with special needs. I am also well versed in working with clients with Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Senior care...
Dianna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when...

Jeanne G.

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Catherine Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Nanny (During School And Summer)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently filling a full time position. Best of luck! Hi! I'm a Yankee/Southerner, with family in Connecticut, Missouri, & Texas. I have 20 years of overall experience with children. I have a passion for arts and crafts and used to teach ceramics to children 2-14-year-olds for 3 years. As a teenager I babysat children of...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Caty was great with our 3 grandchildren who came to live with us unexpectedly. She was with us for 2 years. Very dependable, very flexible. She made sure they did homework, did their chores, prepared snacks and meals, scheduled reading time and fun play time....

Kelli K.

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Lindsey C.


Coraopolis, PA

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weeknight/weekend Babysitting Opportunity

Hi! My name is Lindsey. I am currently a full time nanny M-F to a 2 and a half year old little girl, and have been with her since she was 4 months old. She is my absolute best friend! We spend our days walking to the park to play on the swings and climb the jungle gyms, as well as daily outings to museums, play groups,...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never...

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Rachel S.


Pittsburgh, PA

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the past 17 years & worked for some wonderful families. I've watched up to 6 children at a time from newborn up to high school age. I also have special needs experience. I used to work for a nanny agency & loved helping families find their perfect fit. Whether it's helping a new mom transition back to...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel was awesome! My son just adored her. "

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Carol An M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$13-22/hr1 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable, Trustworthy Babysitter!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am seeking out job opportunities in babysitting, and helping families out in my spare time from my regular job! One-time babysitting needs and/or planned dates needed for babysitting, or pet care are ideal. My current job position: I am a registered behavior technician at a special education school and work primarily...
Carol An can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Carol was absolutely wonderful. She was communicative, punctual. She watched our five month old son so we could go out for the evening. It was our first time having him he watched by someone other than family, and we felt like he was in dependable hands. We will...

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Dominique C.


Sewickley, PA

$30/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. With over 15 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages. My calm and imaginative approach encourages learning through play and exploration. I believe in...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dominique was a fantastic babysitter for our nephew! He absolutely loved her and we’ll be hiring her again in the future :) "

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Andrea W.


Pittsburgh, PA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I am a Nursing student looking to find part time work while I attend school. I adore kids and would love to help families out when I can! I am experienced/certified in CPR, Medication, special needs, infants, and first aide. My availability changes every so often because of the type of nursing program I am in. If you...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gianna P.


Cranberry Township, PA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gianna and I am 23 years old and a recent graduate of Ohio University Hearing Speech and Language Sciences, and will be attending graduate school at Marshall University for Speech Pathology. My mother is a special educator, so I have always grown up working with kids! I have experience working with newborns all...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were so pleased with Gianna! She only babysat for us a few times, my husband ended up having a back injury at work, but we were very happy and would have her babysit for us again anytime! Friendly with a lot of experience. Very personable and...

Michelle J.

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Jordan G.


Baden, PA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Love Being Organized And Believes In Learning Through Play

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience, and I have a bachelors in psychology with a history of early childhood development and special needs care. I can help with housekeeping and grocery shopping. I am trained in child car safety.
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Julie J.


Wexford, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Was A Nanny For 3.5 Years.I Am A Mother Of 2I Was A Preschool Teacher For 10 Years

I am a preK teacher with over 18 years of experience. I also have experience working with children who have special needs. I love creating an environment where children can learn through various activities that are hands on, sensory stimulated & creative spaces.
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Karen M.


Cranberry Township, PA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny For A Teacher

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 18 plus years of coaching and teaching. I have raise three children with my husband. I have worked with all ages and special needs children. I am looking for something closer to home. I currently work in the Upper St. Clair school district. I...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Molly Z.


Pittsburgh, PA

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Tutor And Date Night Sitter

Hello!! My name is Molly and I've been babysitting for around 8 years. I spent the last two years in a middle school working with kiddos with special needs. I would love to chat with you and get started helping you with your tutoring or childcare needs!
Molly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shelby M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

I love working with kids! I currently work with Fox Chapel School district as a paraprofessional. I work in a special needs classroom. I have also worked at a preschool for over 8 years, and I substitute there occasionally. I am very patient and I also love all animals! I am looking for a Summer job, so if you need someone to...
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Jodi P.


Wexford, PA

$30-49/hr10 yrs exp

Hi

I would love to help I'm very caring n will go out of my way to help in whatever is needed. Please send message
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Chanel H.


Coraopolis, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend (or Weekday) Date Nights

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a Special Education Teacher in a local school district. I love working with children with special needs and creating a safe, uplifting and encouraging environment to cultivate children s growth. I love watching children with special needs grow and develop on a daily basis. Background clearances are done as...
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Sarah P.


Pittsburgh, PA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Arts And Smiles Creater! :)

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have a background working in the creative arts, in mental/behavioral health and with children of various ages both special needs and main stream.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Carol An M.


Pittsburgh, PA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Im The Caregiver For You!

I work full time at a private special education school as a behavior technician. I work in a classroom with 8 non verbal multiple disability/physical disability students. Some students have private nursing, and I help feed & change all students. Some students are medically compromised and I work with GJ/G tubes, trachs, walkers,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ambridge, PA

Dianna M.

5.0

We started working with Dianna to provide care and companionship for my 93-year-old mother. She has been a joy to work with and is always punctual, reliable, and sincere with her care to my mother. She plays games, hold conversations and provides hygiene care when she is with my mom. I would readily...

- Jeanne G.

Catherine Z.

5.0

Caty is a professional nanny. Reliable, trustworthy, on time, honest and flexible. She would do light housework, prepare meals, pick up the kids and take them to their activities and send us lots of videos of their activities, prepare dinner, read, help with homework, and get them ready for bed....

- Roshni F.

Lindsey C.

5.0

Lindsey has been our daughter’s nanny for 15+ months. She started when our daughter was 4 months old, and my daughter absolutely adores her (as do we)! Lindsey does a phenomenal job engaging my toddler with books, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor play- never screen time. She is so patient, caring,...

- Care member

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel has been an incredible addition to our family over the last year. We have a 4 year old son and a 1.5 year old daughter. Both kids absolutely love Ms. Rachel and look forward to every day she cares for them. Rachel is dependable, flexible and such a joy to be around. She communicates...

- Care member

Carol An M.

5.0

Was a last minute need for child care and my sons first time with a babysitter. Carol was very good with him, interactive, reliable and gave me peace of mind.

- Care member

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